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Arrested for someone else’s crime, a teen was left badly injured [The Age]
Even before the skinny Indigenous teenager was handcuffed and hurled into a fence, at least six police officers were worried an innocent man had been arrested.
Police charged over alleged brutality after media expose [The Age]
John's lawyer, Jeremy King, said: "I welcome IBAC conducting an independent investigation and prosecution of this matter. John's case demonstrates the need for independent oversight of police issues."
Police charged over alleged brutality after media expose [The Age]
Victoria’s anti-corruption commission has charged two police officers over allegations of brutality after The Age published footage showing them allegedly using excessive force during a welfare check of a disability pensioner.
Teenager held in solitary confinement sues state government [The Age]
A young Aboriginal man is suing the state government for placing him in solitary confinement in an adult prison for three months when he was 16 years old.
Law firm tells clients don’t bother complaining about Victoria Police to watchdog [The Age]
A Melbourne law firm is advising its clients not to make a complaint about Victoria Police to the state's anti-corruption watchdog.
Mum sues Channel Nine over journalist’s actions after son’s death in police siege [The Age]
The mother of a man who died in a siege with police claims the actions of a Channel Nine journalist significantly contributed to his death, and has launched a lawsuit against the network.
